2002 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1975 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer (276 HP) has 216 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 540 kg more than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer (383 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 286 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1975 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Toyota |
Model | Lancer | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2002 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 383 Nm | 97 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1386 kg | 846 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2380 mm |